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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

Lists: Drama, Crime / Heist, Best Picture nominee 1930 to 1939

Brief Synopsis: "A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang."

Overall Ranking: - (Rank from 1932: # 0)


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  • Paul Muni (James Allen)
  • Glenda Farrell (Marie Woods)
  • Helen Vinson (Helen)
  • Noel Francis (Linda)
  • Preston Foster (Pete)
  • Allen Jenkins (Barney Sykes)
  • Berton Churchill (The Judge)
  • Edward Ellis (Bomber Wells)
  • David Landau (The Warden)
  • Hale Hamilton (Rev. Allen)
  • Sally Blane (Alice)
  • Louise Carter (Mother)
  • Everett Brown (Strong Prisoner)
  • Willard Robertson (Prison Board Chairman)
  • Robert McWade (F.E. Ramsey)
  • Robert Warwick (Fuller)
  • William Le Maire (A Texan)
  • Charles Middleton (Train Conductor (uncredited))
  • Dennis OKeefe (Café Chateau Dancer (uncredited))
  • Wallis Clark (Chicago Lawyer (uncredited))
  • Erville Alderson (Police Chief (uncredited))
  • Irving Bacon (Bill - Barber (uncredited))
  • Reginald Barlow (Mr. Parker (uncredited))
  • James Bell (Red (uncredited))
  • Frederick Burton (Southern Prison Official (uncredited))
  • A.S. Byron (Cop in Barber Shop (uncredited))
  • Charles McAvoy (Cop (uncredited))
  • Eddy Chandler (Job Foreman (uncredited))
  • G. Pat Collins (Wilson (uncredited))
  • George Cooper (Vaudevillian (uncredited))
  • Jack Curtis (Prison Guard (uncredited))
  • Harry Woods (Prison Guard (uncredited))
  • John Marston (Prison Commissioner (uncredited))
  • Douglass Dumbrille (District Attorney (uncredited))
  • J. Frank Glendon (Arresting Officer (uncredited))
  • Lee Shumway (Arresting Officer (uncredited))
  • Lew Kelly (Diner Cook (uncredited))
  • Jack La Rue (Ackerman (uncredited))
  • Edward LeSaint (Chamber of Commerce Chairman (uncredited))
  • Walter Long (Blacksmith (uncredited))
  • Jack Low (Big Prisoner (uncredited))
  • Edward McNamara (Second Warden (uncredited))
  • William Pawley (Doggy (uncredited))
  • Charles Sellon (Hot Dog Stand Owner (uncredited))
  • Allen D. Sewall (Train Station Guard (uncredited))
  • William H. Strauss (Pawnbroker (uncredited))
  • Sheila Terry (Allens Secretary (uncredited))
  • Fred Snowflake Toones (Marine on Ship (uncredited))
  • Jack Wise (Tailor (uncredited))
  • John Wray (Nordine (uncredited))